From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jun 29 10:30:43 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA09247 for current-outgoing; Sun, 29 Jun 1997 10:30:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dolphin.neosoft.com (as5200-port-254.no.neosoft.com [206.27.167.254]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA09242 for ; Sun, 29 Jun 1997 10:30:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from conrads@localhost) by dolphin.neosoft.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA28984 for freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 29 Jun 1997 12:30:40 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.1 [p0] on FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <19970629185634.GY57244@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Sun, 29 Jun 1997 12:27:23 -0500 (CDT) Organization: NeoSoft, Inc. From: Conrad Sabatier To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: finger date problem Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On 29-Jun-97 J Wunsch wrote: >As Conrad Sabatier wrote: > >> Still, I'm wondering about something. If I start an X session under xdm >> *without* starting an xterm, it appears as if I'm not logged in at all. >> Is there a rationale for this that I'm not aware of? Or possibly some >> way to get xdm to create a utmp entry? > >Recompile xdm as well. Duh. :-) OK. (Why didn't I think of that?) As a matter of fact, I'm building the entire XFree86 3.3 distribution right now. So far, so good. No errors yet (crossing fingers). -- Conrad Sabatier http://www.neosoft.com/~conrads/